The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn without transferring at least once.
ICE 11 · ICE 1020
S9 · 4491 · ICE 1049
ICE 1612 · STR 66
ICE 316 · ICE 1225
ICE 820 · STR 66
ICE 820 · STR 66
ICE 822 · STR 66
ICE 316 · ICE 1225
ICE 1612 · STR 66
ICE 11 · ICE 1020Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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$40 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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S9 · 4491 · ICE 1049 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h28 | 9:43 AM Bonn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 822 · STR 66 | On time 7:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h11 | 8:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1612 · STR 66 | 7:26 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h27 | 8:53 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 316 · ICE 1225 | On time 7:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h25 | 9:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 11 · ICE 1020 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h28 | 10:43 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820 · STR 66 | On time 8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h11 | 9:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 16:59. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 06:57 |
Last train 16:59 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Bonn from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bonn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
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